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Len Lye Exhibit in Birmingham
Only two more weeks to catch the Len Lye exhibition at the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, England. The exhibit, “Len Lye: The Body …
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Hanna Barbera’s Lost “Rock Odyssey”
Michael Sporn led me to a new blog by Frank Forte solely devoted to Hanna-Barbera’s oddest and rarest production: Rock Odyssey (1987). …
How Netflix’s ‘Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight’ Balances Classic Comic Roots With Modern CG Aesthetics (EXCLUSIVE)
Production designer Aurélien Prédal explains the visual strategy, shifting styles, and aesthetic challenges behind the global series adaptation.
NHL & Stan Lee Hire Vicon to develop short films around new superhero franchise
Vicon House of Moves Completes NHL/Stan Lee Superhero Franchise Debut ‘The Guardian Project’ short film premieres during NHL …
DQ E and ZDF Enterprises to Co-Produce Second Series of the Jungle Book
HYDERABAD, India, February 4, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — DQ E, the global entertainment production and distribution company, today …
JimJam acquires Emmy award-winning animated series, Jakers!
JimJam acquires Emmy award-winning animated series, Jakers! London, 31 January 2011: International pre-school entertainment channel …
NFL Legends Star in Super Bowl Weekend Finale of NFL’s Rush Zone: Guardians of the Core Feb. 5 on Nicktoons
NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — An all-star roster of current and legendary NFL players, including the AFC Champion Pittsburgh …
Warner Bros. welcomes new ‘Thundercats’ series with licensed toys & products at 2011 Toyfair
WARNER BROS. CONSUMER PRODUCTS WELCOMES BACK THE LEGENDARY THUNDERCATS WITH LICENSING PROGRAM AT TOY FAIR 2011 Master Toy …
Buy Al Hirschfeld’s Pink Manhattan Townhouse
If you missed purchasing Mary Blair’s house and Ward Kimball’s house, don’t fret. The Wall Street Journal reports that caricaturist Al …
Happy 25th Birthday, Pixar
Happy birthday to Pixar, which turns 25 years old today. Hard to believe it’s been that long, but it was on February 3, 1986 that Steve …
Puck, The Smallest Animation Cinema on Earth Is Back
The charming Puck Cinema Caravana is back for a new season. The invention of Spanish animator Carles Porta, the mobile Puck cinema roams …
20th Century Fox’s upcoming film RIO partners with ANGRY BIRDS for Superbowl spot
WATCH AND UNCOVER HIDDEN CODE IN SUPER BOWL SPOT FOR RIO — 20th CENTURY FOX’S ANIMATED MOTION PICTURE EVENT Code Unlocks Details …
Now THIS Is How You Make a Demo Reel
We don’t typically post CG demo reels, but this one by Dono really stands out from the pack. It even earned the attention of Toy Story 3 …
“Year of the Rabbit” by Benji Davies and Jim Field
Just in time to welcome in the Chinese New Year (Feb. 3rd) is this cute little piece by Frater (aka Benji Davies and Jim Field):
England Axes Funding for Animation
Very tragic news out of England. As part of the country’s new austerity budget, last week the Arts Council England unceremoniously axed …
FRIDAY IN LA: Avant-Garde Colombian Animation
This Friday in downtown Los Angeles, as a part of Visions and Voices: The USC Arts & Humanities Initiative, a screening of Colombian …
“The Move” by Mandy Smith
In just a few years time, papercraft animation has evolved from a trend into a heavily used animation technique employed in commercials, …
VES awards “How To Train Your Dragon” and “Day & Night”
The Visual Effects Society announced their annual VES Award winners last night in Beverly Hills. Dreamworks’ How to Train Your Dragon …
Reader Comment of the Day: John Dorman Remembered
Animation veteran Tom Minton wrote some eloquent words about John Dorman who passed away last week. I met him only once, and after …
A Commentary by “John Lasseter”
The funniest thing you’ll read today: a commentary by “John Lasseter”. (Thanks, Pedro Nakama)
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